We are looking for a highly passionate individual to join our Genesis MedTech US R&D organization and drive future innovations in minimally invasive surgery.Position OverviewThe Instrument Development Lead is responsible for driving the design, engineering, and integration of advanced surgical instruments and precision systems from concept to implementation. The role involves leading the development of complex minimally invasive surgical devices to meet rigorous safety and clinical performance standards, collaborating with product management, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams, and building robust test strategies for reliable performance.Job Duties and Key ResponsibilitiesDrive the mechanical design, analysis, and development of reusable and disposable instruments for minimally invasive surgeryCollaborate cross-functionally with system engineering, clinical, marketing, and R&D teams to define product requirements and development strategyConduct in-depth research and performance characterization of instruments across the product development lifecycleServe as a key technical expert, resolving complex design and manufacturing challenges through multidisciplinary integrationLead and participate in design reviews to evaluate progress, gather feedback, and drive continuous improvementAnalyze field performance data to identify failure modes and implement data‑driven design enhancementsSupport detailed documentation across design and manufacturing processes, including specifications, inspection protocols, and assembly instructionsDevelop and validate models, simulations, and empirical testing of complex assembliesDesign precision mechanical components with strong consideration for material selection, stress analysis, and motion performanceEnsure compliance with design control processes and regulatory requirements through structured reviews and documentationRequirementsMinimum Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline. Advanced degree preferredMinimum 5 years experience in designing complex mechanical products, preferably in surgical devicesProven expertise in mechanical design, including material selection, CAD modeling, prototyping, and testing methods, preferably within the medical device industryComprehensive experience across the full product development lifecycle, from concept and design through analysis, debugging, verification, validation, transfer to manufacturing, and post‑launch supportA hands‑on, collaborative engineering lead with a track record of effectively contributing within cross‑functional teamsFamiliarity with device regulations and medical device design controls, with a solid understanding of regulatory and quality system requirementsDirect involvement in the design and development of complex medical instruments and systems within the MedTech sectorStrong knowledge of component selection and test strategies, with a focus on reliability, manufacturability, and long‑term performancePreferred qualificationsComprehensive understanding of the MedTech value chain, including R&D, product development, lifecycle management, and manufacturing processesExperience in leading efforts to develop technically complex products from innovation to new product developmentRegulated industry experience and surgical knowledgeExperience launching real‑world, commercially successful productsGenesis MedTech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr